Senior Event Operations Manager

Job overview

The Senior Event Operations Manager role is hybrid in San Francisco, CA; compensation is not specified. The position is part of the Account Team at On Board Experiential, a global marketing agency that creates brand experiences. The manager leads complex client programs from planning through execution, aligning creative, production, digital, and account workstreams with client objectives. The role supports client relationships and program performance through project leadership, budget oversight, and operational coordination.

What you'll do

• Develop solutions based on client objectives
• plan, staff, and execute client activations
• manage statements of work, resources, budgets, timelines, and deliverables
• lead status meetings and communications
• monitor and reconcile expenses
• guide creative deliverables and approvals
• optimize processes
• maintain program documentation
• manage multiple projects
• supervise and mentor account personnel.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior event operations manager

hybrid

san francisco ca

on board experiential

experiential marketing

client activations

program management

budget management

account team

creative and production

client relationships

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires experience managing in-person experiential activations; the agency describes global brand work and offices in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and London.

About the employer

On Board Experiential is hiring for this role. Industry: Advertising Agencies. Sector: 54.